Tag: America
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2026-07-06—July Newsletter
Baby is taking his time to evacuate his current residence (at the time of writing this newsletter), so I have time to prepare a post or two in advance for July. Isn’t that lovely? Also, happy Fourth of July, everyone! I’m a little late, but I just want to take some time to mention how…
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2026-06-01—June Newsletter
‘Murica. Happy 250th, everybody! Yeah, I’m a month early—what can I say? I love my country. Also, I thought this picture was amazing, and I wasn’t sure I’d remember it come next month. Also also, I have no idea if any posts are going out next month, since my wife is due to give birth…
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2025-12-2—Comanches: The History of a People
It wasn’t that long ago that, if asked about the Amerindians (or Native Americans, or just Indians—in this blog, we don’t have a strong preference which you use), most Americans would have a mental image more or less like the below: To use words instead of an image, some people might have described them as…
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2024-10-14—Ideally Speaking
I love America. America is a big word. Not necessarily because it has more than three syllables and thus is difficult for my two-year-old to pronounce—America is a big word because it means a lot of different things. Faith. Family. Hope. Liberty. Opportunity. Freedom of thought. Self-responsibility. Industry. Invention. Innovation. Exploration. Curiosity. Merit. Accomplishment. The…
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2024-07-01—Outside In
Hello, friends! For my birthday, I went to the theater this weekend—and boy howdy, it felt good. I had forgotten how much I enjoyed the theater experience. Here’s another fun tidbit: most nights, I read to my wife. She really enjoys it, and it’s the one way I was able to get her to finally…
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